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To Dare and to Conquer
Special Operations and the Destiny of Nations, From Achilles to Al Qaeda
Derek Leebaert
Little, Brown and Company · Print & ebook · March 2, 2007
Reading lane: Special Forces History
In the tradition of Guns, Germs, and Steel , Leebaert tells the stories of small forces that have triumphed over vastly larger ones and changed the course of history -- from the Trojan Horse to Al Qaeda.
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Who It's For
Book Details
- Authors
- Derek Leebaert
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
- Published
- March 2, 2007
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Special Forces History · Military Strategy
- Reading lane
- Special Forces History
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Publisher Categories
Military Strategy
Special Forces History
Intelligence & Spycraft
About This Book
In the tradition of Guns, Germs, and Steel , Leebaert tells the stories of small forces that have triumphed over vastly larger ones and changed the course of history -- from the Trojan Horse to Al Qaeda. Maps and charts.
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